2(-6)+8=x

Solution for 2(-6)+8=x equation:

Simplifying
2(-6) + 8 = x

Multiply 2 * -6
-12 + 8 = x

Combine like terms: -12 + 8 = -4
-4 = x

Solving
-4 = x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-4 + -1x = x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-4 + -1x = 0

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -1x = 0 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -1x = 0 + 4
-1x = 0 + 4

Combine like terms: 0 + 4 = 4
-1x = 4

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4